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Dolly Louraine Casto

Female 1919 - 2011  (91 years)


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  • Name Dolly Louraine Casto 
    Born 21 Mar 1919  Plum Orchard, Jackson, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Died 10 Feb 2011  Pickerington, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Ripley, Jackson, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • The Jackson Herald
      Ripley, WV
      Tuesday, February 15, 2011
         
      Jackson County, W.Va. —  BALTIMORE, OH –  Louraine Casto Randolph, 91, of Baltimore, OH, formerly of Jackson County, WV and Athens, OH, departed this life February 10, 2011 in Echo Manor Nursing Facility, Pickerington, OH.

      She was born March 21, 1919, in Plum Orchard and was a daughter of the late John E. and Minerva Jane (Randolph) Casto, the youngest of eight children.
      She was a longtime resident of Athens, Ohio, where she worked in retail sales and was the co-owner, along with her late husband, of Randolph's Grocery of New Marshfield, Ohio.
      Survivors include daughters and sons-in-law, Joyce and Robert Carpenter and Donna and Larry Carsey, all of Pickerington, Ohio; three grandchildren, five great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandson.
      In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, James C. Randolph, on April 6, 1995; and seven sisters and brothers-in-law.
      Service will be 1 p.m. Saturday, February 12, at Casto Funeral Home, Evans, with the Rev. Curtis Randolph officiating. Burial will follow in Pine Hill Cemetery, Ripley.
      Visitation will be one hour prior to time of service.
      Online condolences may be sent to CASTOFH@gmail.com

      In Loving Memory of
      Louraine Casto Randolph
      91 years 10 months 19 days
      March 21, 1919
      February 10, 2011
      Service
      Casto Funeral Home Chapel
      Saturday February 12, 2011 - 1 p.m.
      Officiating
      Rev. Curtis Randolph
      Interment
      Pine Hill Cemetery
      Ripley, WV
      Arrangements by Casto Funeral Home
      Evans, WV
    Person ID I321  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 16 Feb 2011 

    Father John Edward CASTO,   b. 19 Feb 1873, Staats Mill, Jackson, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Nov 1951, Plum Orchard, Jackson, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Minerva Jane RANDOLPH,   b. 19 Aug 1879, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Apr 1955, Albany, Athens County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 26 May 1895  Bear Fork, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • From Mom:
      They moved around a lot. Last address was Plum Orchard, WV.
      Church - Plum Orchard schoolhouse, United Brethren

      Both buried in Casto Cemetery, on hill above Plainview Church, Belgrove-Plum Orchard, Jackson Co, WV. Nearby are Mary Vienna and Tommy Rhodes, Sylvia, and Maudie and twins, Charles Lewis and Elizabeth Kinser Casto (info on last from Mom, there is no marker for them)

      JCRM:
      John Edward Casto, 21, to Minerva J Randolph, 17, 5/26/1895, Bk 6, pg 226
      by N Casto "at my residence", place of residence of both was Staats Mills, both born Jackson Co

      1900 Ripley Dist #35, Jackson Co, WV, Sheet 8, line 94, #143/151
      Casto, John , Jan 1874, 26, m 5y, farmer, owns farm free, sch #102, Read/write, Eng
      Manerva, Aug 1877, 22, m 5y, 2-2 children, read/write, Eng
      Mary V, Feb 1896, 4, speaks English
      Silvie, Aug 1898, 1
      [his parents are at # 139-147

      1910 Ripley Dist 53, Jackson Co, WV #234-235 Plum Orchard
      All born WVWVWV, speak English Oa - - yes, yes, O, F, F 210
      Casto, John E 36 m1 - 15y farmer, general farm
      Manerva J wife 31 m1- 15y 6-6 children
      Mary V da 14
      Silva M da 11
      Sarah E da 9
      Elva E da 7
      Fredda A da 4
      Erma da 2

      1920 Jackson Co census - Fairplain-Ripley District - all born WV
      113-113
      J E Casto age 46
      Minerva Jane age 41 wife
      Sarah E age 18 dau
      Elversal age 16 dau [Elva Ercel]
      Freda E age 13 dau [Freddie]
      Erma age 11 dau
      Maddie age 9 dau [Maudie]
      Lorene age 10 months dau

      1930 Jackson Co, WV, Ripley Dist # 106-107
      Casto, John E 56
      Minerva 52
      Maudie 19
      Lorene 11
      [Father Charles is at #113-114, with new wife]

      1940 ED 18-8, Ripley, Jackson, WV p 13A
      #230 owns $3000 farm
      Casto, John E head 66 8th grade WV same house farming
      Minerva wife 61 4th grade WV same house
      Randolph, Lorene da 21 m 8th grade WV same house
      James sil 12 m 8th grade WV rural Jackson WV farmer
    Headstones
    Casto, John & Minerva
    Casto, John & Minerva
    Headstone - John Edward and Minerva Jane (Randolph) Casto
    Family ID F59  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family James Cornelius Randolph,   b. 10 Jan 1917, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Apr 1995, Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 12 Dec 1939  Ripley, Jackson, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Joyce Imogene Randolph,   b. 9 Mar 1942, Fairplain, Jackson, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Nov 2019, Pickaway County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     2. Donna Sue Randolph,   b. 20 Jan 1947, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jun 2017, Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
    Family ID F110  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 12 Dec 1939 - Ripley, Jackson, West Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 10 Feb 2011 - Pickerington, OH Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Ripley, Jackson, West Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Headstones
    Randolph, James & Louraine Casto
    Randolph, James & Louraine Casto
    Randolph, James C. Jan 10, 1917 - Apr 6, 1995
    Randolph, Louraine

  • Sources 
    1. [S3] Birth Records, Jackson Co, WV.

    2. [S21] Obit.

    3. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV.